
May 03, 2016 02:00 IST
As per 2011 census, there are 12 lakh elderly people in the city and 21 per cent among them, live below the poverty line.
Tue, May 03, 2016
May 02, 2016 01:35 IST
Open air gym backed by Yuva Sena chief Aaditya Thackeray had to be removed due to heritage norms in Jan.
Mon, May 02, 2016
April 27, 2016 01:43 IST
Samples found unfit declined to 16 pc from 18 pc about a decade ago.
Wed, Apr 27, 2016
April 26, 2016 00:44 IST
On Monday, the BMC decided to retain this at 4 sq m across the city as prescribed in the previous DP.
Tue, Apr 26, 2016
April 21, 2016 00:09 IST
Following this submission, the NGT disposed of an appeal last month filed by the Peddar Road Residents Association in 2014.
Thu, Apr 21, 2016
April 20, 2016 02:23 IST
At present, there are 60 proposed heritage precincts in the draft list of heritage structures prepared in 2012. Some of these precincts include Marine Drive, Five Gardens, Fort, Hindu Colony and others.
Wed, Apr 20, 2016
April 19, 2016 01:16 IST
Of these 16, six belong to the Shiv Sena, four are from the MNS, three from the Congress, two from the BJP and one from the NCP.
Tue, Apr 19, 2016
April 18, 2016 01:47 IST
Referring to the September 19 letter, A Tawadia, a hydraulic engineer had replied to the Raj Bhavan officials on December 30, 2015 asking whether they are ready to buy 1000 litres of water for Rs 14.52.
Mon, Apr 18, 2016
April 15, 2016 04:03 IST
Anil Joseph, chairperson of Perry Road Residents Association, said positive changes are clearly visible. “They have done a fantastic job. Overall, the ward is looking better.”
Fri, Apr 15, 2016
April 15, 2016 02:09 IST
Treated water being discharged into sea owing to dispute between sewerage operations and hydraulic departments.
Fri, Apr 15, 2016
April 11, 2016 00:56 IST
Though partners in the ruling combine at the Centre, and in Maharashtra and the Mumbai municipality, the two parties have been at constant loggerheads with each other.
Mon, Apr 11, 2016
April 09, 2016 02:22 IST
220 borewells dug across 24 wards in city between January and March this year, reveals civic body data.
Sat, Apr 09, 2016
April 07, 2016 01:35 IST
For the MNS rally in Shivaji Park to mark Gudi Padwa, the party is pulling out all stops to make a renewed pitch and recreate the 2009 high among its volunteers, and onlookers.
Thu, Apr 07, 2016
April 05, 2016 01:17 IST
BMC earns Rs 6,276 cr from octroi, blames the 29% dip on fall in crude oil prices.
Tue, Apr 05, 2016
April 02, 2016 01:00 IST
Though barricades have been put up on a stretch opposite Girgaum Chowpatty, there is too much movement to start work yet.
Sat, Apr 02, 2016
March 31, 2016 01:25 IST
Currently, the civic chief can grant permissions for buildings with a height of up to 70 metres, approximately 21 floors.
Thu, Mar 31, 2016
March 30, 2016 01:05 IST
Civic body draws up list of defaulters who owe it over Rs 1 crore each; 120 defaulters owe BMC around Rs 524 crore.
Wed, Mar 30, 2016
March 28, 2016 00:40 IST
No records of any recommendation for Mumbai even after 18 study tours.
Mon, Mar 28, 2016
March 27, 2016 01:13 IST
The fire seems to have been caused due to methane gas,” B T Jadhav, senior inspector of Shivaji Nagar police station told The Sunday Express.
Sun, Mar 27, 2016
March 26, 2016 01:40 IST
Bhira in Raigad was hottest place in Maharashtra this week; Solapur and Jalgaon follow closely; no heat wave yet.
Sat, Mar 26, 2016
March 22, 2016 01:47 IST
Following the July 2005 deluge, all plastic bags below 50 micron and smaller than 8x12 inches were banned across the city.
Tue, Mar 22, 2016
March 21, 2016 00:47 IST
Officials said this plot can be used as an office for the Thackeray memorial as no construction can be carried out in the Mayor’s Bungalow, a heritage site.
Mon, Mar 21, 2016
March 20, 2016 00:24 IST
The official said to construct toilets under the Swachh Mumbai Abhiyaan, no permission is required from central agencies, except defence authorities.
Sun, Mar 20, 2016March 19, 2016 00:51 IST
The railways’ action comes after a complaint filed by Omprakash Gupta, secretary to Rajya Sabha MP Hussain Dalwai, alleging unauthorised construction of toilet blocks by the civic body.
Sat, Mar 19, 2016
March 18, 2016 01:46 IST
Sena may get Education Committee portfolio, while BJP will get BEST Undertaking Committee, say civic leaders.
Fri, Mar 18, 2016




